Glenrose Xaba hands South Africa rare victory in Spar Women's Challenge series
Middle distance running specialist Glenrose Xaba has handed South Africa a promising start in the new season of the Spar Women's Challenge series.
The 29-year-old Boxer Athletics Club runner was the overall winner of the Grand Prix in 2018, but the lucrative 10km series has proved to be elusive for for the local women runners, who have played second fiddle to the Ethiopians over the last two years.South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism.
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